Kankushi

Kankushi is a village located in Chaibasa subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kankushi (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Kursi is the gram panchayat of Kankushi village.

Kankushi has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kankushi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankushi is 378087. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Chaibasa is nearest town to Kankushi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kankushi

Below is a concise population overview of Kankushi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 584 275 309
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 31 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 568 268 300
Literate Population 340 193 147
Illiterate Population 244 82 162

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankushi village:

  • The total population of Kankushi village is around 584, including approximately 275 males and 309 females, with a sex ratio of 1123 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Kankushi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kankushi village has 568 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kankushi village is about 58.22%, with male literacy at 70.18% and female literacy at 47.57%.
  • There are around 102 households in Kankushi village.

Connectivity of Kankushi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankushi. As per the 2011 stats, Kankushi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kankushi

Knowing the nearby villages of Kankushi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankushi.

Tuibir Baituibir Donkahatu Panpara Purnia Kursi Barkundia Tergo Turamdih Harira Kuidbusu

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankushi

Where is Kankushi located?
Kankushi village is situated in Chaibasa Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankushi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankushi is Kursi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kankushi?
The pincode of Kankushi is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankushi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankushi is 584, with 275 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Kankushi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankushi village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankushi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankushi is 58.22%. The male literacy rate is 70.18%, while the female literacy rate is 47.57%.